Head of Engineering
- Salary
- $150,000 - $190,000 per year
- Level
- Lead
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 26 October 2026.
About the role
About the company
Our client is a property technology company.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Lead an engineering group while remaining hands-on, shaping the architecture and delivery of server-side, data and machine learning software, and developing the people who build it.
What you'll do
- Shape the architecture for server-side, data and machine learning software, including choices about building versus buying tools.
- Make sound design and trade-off decisions and make sure projects ship on schedule.
- Translate priorities into plans, assign owners, identify risks early and clear obstacles for the team.
- Establish practical standards for code quality, security, testing, monitoring and operating production software.
- Coach engineers, give specific feedback and lead performance conversations.
- Turn work built for individual customers into reusable systems and help recruit and grow the team.
- Manage every engineer hired, and join client-facing visits on site as part of the job.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Keeps writing production code regularly, with a substantial track record of owning shipped software.
- Has led an engineering team or a substantial multi-person project and can point to concrete improvements that resulted.
- Strong system-design judgment and the ability to dig into code, data and root causes directly.
- Makes tradeoffs and sets priorities in uncertain conditions.
- Able to explain plans clearly to company leaders, engineers and external clients, even when the news is hard.
- Willing to spend stretches of time at client premises.
- 4 to 15 years of relevant experience.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 150,000 to 190,000 per year
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Location and work model
- San Francisco, CA, United States or New York City, NY, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
Other openings for this role
2 open postings for this role in San Francisco, first posted 23 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 26 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 23 October 2026 – open
Salary context
23 other open postings titled Head of Engineering state a salary: median USD 225,000 to USD 300,000 a year.
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